Mark Gatiss Quotes
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My first conscious thought of 'I should be like that and not like this' was probably at about six, and I was playing with... I have a twin brother, and we were playing with our twin cousins, who are a boy and a girl.
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I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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You always need that spark of imagination. Sometimes I'm midway through a book before it happens. However, I don't wait for the muse to descend, I sit down every day and I work when I'm not delivering lambs on the farm.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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You've got to love acting and that's true for me. I love the idea of getting on stage and getting in front of a camera.
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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
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'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
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A penny will not buy a penny postcard or a penny whistle or a single piece of penny candy. It will not even, if you're managing the U.S. Mint, buy a penny.
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At the end of the day, we're just trying to be honest and, hopefully, get more females on the radio.
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Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.
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I think women have always been trying to look healthy. The makeup artists just teach you the quick cheats.
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I love the French horn.
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Liberals consider people to be nuisances.
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I lived in Paris for six months when I was sixteen. It was a fend-for-yourself environment.
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We say that to 'give up all evil and to develop the good' is the heart of the Buddha's teaching. If we only make merit but have not stopped doing bad things, then we will never have a day of completion. It is like an overturned bowl which is left outside in the rain. Even if the water is falling right on it, it only touches the outside and not the inside. In this way the bowl will never get full.
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The domestic violence policy has been given to our players. My personal view is there's no place in our society for it. I think, especially with the emphasis and education that's out there now, let's hope better light will be shined on this area.
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Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect.
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If the EPA continues unabated, jobs will be shipped to China and India as energy costs skyrocket. Most of the media attention has focused on the EPA's efforts to regulate climate-change emissions, but that is just the beginning.
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'Monty Python' is now more recognised by the films than by the TV series.